A Bittersweet Life (2005)
A tale of revenge, infidelity and gangland warfare in South Korea.
Cobweb (2023)
An experimental and genre-defying drama shot entirely on sound stages in support of a film-within-a-film narrative.
The Good, The Bad, The Weird (2008)
Manchurian homage to Sergio Leone sees unlikely protagonists vie over a treasure map.
I Saw The Devil (2010)
After the daughter of a police chief is murdered by a serial killer, her fiance vows to hunt him down.
A Tale Of Two Sisters (2003)
Skeletons rattle in the cupboard of a haunted South Korean family.
Three... Extremes 2 (2002)
Tryptich of short horror films, featuring Memories, The Wheel and Going Home.
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Collective power We look ahead at the programme of this year's Folk Film Gathering

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Clever crafting with Idiots Chris Barfoot on his six-camera set up and three-day shoot of his debut feature

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